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COVID September 1st, 2020

Returning to work during COVID-19: What do employment laws permit?

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins the Roy Green show to discuss employment law changes as the pandemic continues.

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An empty bottle of coke lies on the pavement as the sun sets behind it. Coca-Cola employees are entitled to severance packages.
Employment Law September 1st, 2020

Coca-Cola laying off, offering packages to 4,000 workers

By Lior Samfiru

Sales have decreased dramatically as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, with their latest report showing a 25% slump.

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An empty bottle of coke lies on the pavement as the sun sets behind it. Coca-Cola employees are entitled to severance packages.
COVID September 1st, 2020

Coca-Cola: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Coca-Cola (Coke)? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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Canada Emergency Student Benefit, CESB
COVID September 1st, 2020

Canada Emergency Student Benefit: Your Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Canada has announced the Canada Emergency Student Benefit to assist students impacted by coronavirus. Find out if you qualify and the amount…

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COVID August 31st, 2020

Uber trying to force drivers to forfeit rights with new contract

By Lior Samfiru

Uber is attempting to force its drivers to give up their right to participate in a $400-million class action lawsuit through a…

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COVID August 27th, 2020

Travel Insurance Claim Denials and Compensation

By Sivan Tumarkin

Was your Travel Insurance Claim Denied because you were offered credits or vouchers? Learn how to get the compensation you are owed.

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COVID August 27th, 2020

COVID-19: Fireman on refunding cancelled school trips

By James K. Fireman

Insurance lawyer James Fireman joined Global News to discuss the ongoing complaints from parents who have not been reimbursed by travel insurance…

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Globe and Mail
COVID August 25th, 2020

I want to home-school my child in September, will my employer accommodate me? – Globe and Mail

By Lior Samfiru

The Globe and mail asked employment lawyer Lior Samfiru what accommodations employers would have to make for parents who choose to home-school…

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COVID August 21st, 2020

Transitioning from CERB to EI: What next?

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins the Jill Benett show to discuss the transition from CERB to EI and what that will mean…

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